ACLU Seeks Release of Iraqi Detainees

Jake Neher/WDET The ACLU has asked a federal judge to release hundreds of Iraqis who are being detained by immigration...

State Senate Approves Bills to Allow Concealed Weapons in More Places

Jake Neher/WDET Concealed guns could be carried in schools, churches and other places they’re currently banned under bills adopted Wednesday...

Royal Oak Mayor Talks Reelection and Successful School Bond

City of Royal Oak Royal Oak is a city, like many in the region, that finds itself at a crossroads...

Detroit City Councilwoman Castaneda-Lopez Talks ‘Brutal Race’

Michael Hayball Detroit City Councilwoman Raquel Castaneda-Lopez won her district -- District 6 -- in last night's election. Castaneda-Lopez defeated...

Hamtramck Mayor Talks Reelection, Representing Increasingly Diverse City

City of Hamtramck One of the more interesting elections outside the city of Detroit on Tuesday was in the enclave...

Voters Say ‘Yes’ to Marijuana Proposals – How Does City of Detroit Move Forward?

Jake Neher/WDET Two proposals easing many regulations on medical marijuana facilities are now law in Detroit. That's after voters approved...

Detroit Clerk Winfrey on Recount Request: ‘You will never find 1,400 votes’

Sandra Svoboda/WDET Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey will serve another term in the role after her election victory last night....

Janice Winfrey Keeps City Clerk Job

In Detroit's closest race this Election Day, City Clerk Janice Winfrey narrowly defeated challenger Garlin Gilchrist II.  With all the...

Incumbents Keep Their Seats on Detroit City Council

The eight incumbents running for re-election to the Detroit City Council kept their seats with newcomer Roy McCalister winning the...

Mayor Mike Duggan Wins Big

Dani Prieur‏ WDET Mayor Mike Duggan cruised to an easy victory Tuesday, earning his second term as Detroit's mayor. The...

Suburban Elections Results

  Below are results for contested suburban mayoral races and ballot proposals. Sources: Macomb, Oakland and Wayne County Clerks. WAYNE...

Detroit Election Results

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